
Principal benefits of membership
- The facility to network with other EOs and CEOs of not-for-profits like your own, to share issues, difficulties & knowledge. To act as a support network for each other and to gain access to best practices in NFP management
- Access to local and national events focused on the needs of NFP Executives
- To participate in the development & advancement of the not-for-profit Association Manager as a unique profession
- To gain access to the CAE certification program
- To receive the Third Sector magazine regularly
Membership Categories
There are five categories of membership
- Full Member
- Associate Member
- Association Member
- Business Partner
- Retired Member
Full Member
Full Members are managers or executives who are employed or contracted by one or more associations. Full Members can apply for professional accreditation and may nominate for election to the Board of Directors.
Full Member rate: $330.00 (includes GST)
Associate Member
Associate Members are those who support the objectives of AuSAE but do not meet the Full Membership criteria. This includes individuals such as management or business students, association management aspirants and not-for-profit committee members.
Associate Member rate: $198.00 (includes GST)
Association Member
Australia / New Zealand Association, with a main contact person and 4 additional names all from one organisation and registered together A$990.
Business Partner
Business Partner Members are organisations that provide goods and services to AuSAE members. Business Partner are in a position to network with a multitude of associations that require corporate services in their daily operations including travel, conferences, accommodation and office needs. AuSAE welcomes support from the corporate sector.
Business Partner rate: $990.00 (includes GST)
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Retired Member
Retired Members have been AuSAE members but who are no longer employed in association management positions and have retired from association management services but still wish to keep in touch with long time association friends.
Retired Member rate: $77.00 (includes GST)

Pro-rated Membership Rates 2011 -12
| Full Member |
330.00 |
302.50 |
275.00 |
247.00 |
220.00 |
192.50 |
| Associate Member |
198.00 |
181.50 |
165.00 |
148.50 |
132.00 |
115.50 |
| Association Member |
990.00 |
907.50 |
825.00 |
742.50 |
660.00 |
577.50 |
| Business Partner |
990.00 |
907.50 |
825.00 |
742.50 |
660.00 |
577.50 |
| Full Member |
165.00 |
137.50 |
110.00 |
82.50 |
55.00 |
27.50 |
| Associate Member |
99.00 |
82.50 |
66.00 |
49.50 |
33.00 |
16.50 |
| Association Member |
495.00 |
412.50 |
330.00 |
247.50 |
165.00 |
82.50 |
| Business Partner |
495.00 |
412.50 |
330.00 |
247.50 |
165.00 |
82.50 |